Medical Devices | Office of Technology Licensing

Available Technologies by Category
Spatial Tracking of Catheters in Interventional MRI	Increased safety — eradicates RF induced heating while providing position of catheters in the body during iMRI procedures Simultaneous measurements — offers temperature measurements, orientation, and other parameters	7952
Instrumented Ankle-foot Orthosis	User friendly – fully wearable and portable Objective data – enhances patient outcomes	7547
Wireless Neurovascular Monitoring System	Minimally invasive: minimal impact on hemodynamics (dynamics of blood flow) Flexible and stretchable: able to conform to complex vessel geometry Longer range: improved wireless detection range	7908
Fluorescence Microscopy with an Ideal sCMOS Camera	Fast – produces fully quantitative sCMOS image restoration up to 100 times faster than the current state-of-the-art Accurate – produces fully quantitative sCMOS image restoration up to two orders of magnitude more accurate than the current state-of-the-art Improved features – allows a broad range of imaging techniques without compromising data reliability	8098
Segmenting Stroke-Like Structures in Images	Computationally efficient User-friendly Operator guidance — correction of errors	4096
Fibrin "Knob" Therapeutics	Simple method Robust production Innate therapeutic potential	4021
Vortex Generators for Prosthetic Heart Valves	Unique- biocompatible and customizable vortex generators Lower-cost- technology of quick molding fabrication Reduced TAT- vortex generators implanted in BMHVs have shown to reduce TAT by greater than 42%	3968
Biomolecular Coating for Implants	Simple, one-step surface modification without chemical cross-linking agents Modification at the time of surgery in the operation room Straight forward sterilization	3967
Annuloplasty Ring & Methods for Tricuspid Valve Repair	Specificity- aligns with specific landmarks only found on the tricuspid annulus Unique- attains an anterior, posterior, and septal segment that conform to the anterior, posterior, and septal sections of the native tricuspid annulus Regulatory- adjustable annuloplasty ring, which facilitates independent control over individual leaflets.	4240
New Methods of Fabrication for Biosensor Arrays	Low manufacturing and operating cost Compatible with multiple standard electrochemical techniques Can be used with CMOS detection chips with multiple chemical detection and/or actuation channels or sites	4231
Piezoelectric Nanowire Based Hearing Aids	Smaller size More power efficient	4222
Fluid Management System for Hemofiltration	Compact- size addresses concern of restricted bed-side space Age-friendly- potential use in any age group, from newborns to adults	4209
Translating Sound into Soft Touch for Haptic Devices	Low cost: Uses components that are less expensive than other high-tech options Better response: Responds more quickly and more refined/granular than existing products with slow and/or coarse responsiveness Enhanced performance: Achieves a silent, smoother, pulse-like response rather than an unpleasant push or buzz	5433
Click Hydrogel for Re-Synostosis Therapy	Provides a novel delivery vehicle for proteins or other factors for correction of craniosynostosis. Spontaneously polymerizes without producing free radicals. Polymerization can safely take place in-vivo. Allows for tunable mechanical properties and compound release kinetics.	5430
KIDSCRRT – A Device for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Children	Pediatric-friendly- elimination of existing application of adult CRRT devices for pediatric care Improved accuracy- novel pump and control system design complete with offset loop and fluid balance system Versatile- easily integrated with other extracorporeal therapies	5363
Alveolar Breath Separation and Collection Device	Simple: this device has fewer components than prior devices Inexpensive: this device is less expensive than previous devices due to its simpler design	4734
Periodic Arrays for Frequency-Based Beam Steering	Avoids individual control of array components Reduced cost, smaller design equipment	4716
System for Bone Regeneration	Provides superior retention and release of osteoinductive protein Reduces necessary dose of osteoinductive protein Reduced cost of procedure	4660
Method for Packaging Advanced Sensors and Electronics	High volume — device can be used for simultaneous sensing of thousands of proteins or nucleic acid sequences Cheaper — utilizes low cost wafer-scale semiconductor manufacturing technologies Versatile — can be used for many chemical and biochemical sensors	4514
Fluorescent Nanoprobes for Live-Cell RNA Imaging	Sensitive — can image single molecules with multiple emission wavelengths Fast — probe is multivalent and bind to RNA in less than 10 minutes Low cost — the alternative dual-label probes are more expensive	4513

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